In tabletop games and video games, game mechanics define how a game works for players. Game mechanics are the rules or ludemes that govern and guide player...

A gacha game (Japanese: ガチャ ゲーム, Hepburn: gacha gēmu) is a game, typically a video game, that implements the gachapon machine style mechanics. Similar...

mainly for handheld consoles, which in turn feature more simplified game mechanics to those of the main series. Each title over the series' history has...

desired game series: "the basic gameplay premise boasts solid, addictive play mechanics, and several of the handheld RPGs deserve to be in every gamer's collection...

An incremental game (also known as an idle game, clicker game, or tap game) is a video game genre centered on minimal player interaction, where simple...

Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, game mechanics and dice rolls determine much of what happens. These mechanics include: Ability scores, the most...

Game design is the process of creating and shaping the mechanics, systems, rules, and gameplay of a game. Game design processes apply to board games, card...

the game. Typical game mechanics include points, turns or lives. An unanticipated and novel use of game mechanics may lead to emergent gameplay. game mode...

supplement deficiencies in the game mechanics. When discussing this practice, Edwards wrote "A bad game, however, remains a bad game even if it has been themed...

redistribute some of the content designed for their games, notably game mechanics. The OGL states that "in consideration for agreeing to use this License...

social and cultural meanings. "Game design" approaches are closely related to creative practice, analysing game mechanics and aesthetics in order to inform...

The Storytelling Game is a role-playing game based on the Street Fighter video game series. It uses most of the basic game mechanics from White Wolf's...

and game settings. Games that emphasize plot and character interaction over game mechanics and combat sometimes prefer the name storytelling game. These...

local or online play. The game features a large number of game mechanics from various video game genres. These gameplay mechanics are connected to the story...

minor mechanics) and species packs (which add new species, with accompanying audio, visuals and mechanics). Reception In a preview of the game at Rock...

Fundamentals of Game Design. New Riders. ISBN 978-0132104753. Adams, Ernest; Dormans, Joris (2012). Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design. New Riders...

both set in ancient history, are also regarded as 18XX titles as their game mechanics and titling nomenclature are similar despite variance from the common...

a single-player adventure game played from a first-person perspective with little in the way of survival or combat mechanics. It can also be described...

use of auction mechanics. As the market expanded, some designers began creating deeper, more complex games often referred to as “gamer’s games” or “expert...

allowed to use a game as a sandbox, they gain the freedom to be creative with their gameplay. A sandbox will have a combination of game mechanics and player...

featuring game mechanics and an "Assist Mode" that make the game more forgiving and less challenging. To create a more "introspective" game, the developers...

Trolls. The core game does not include a dedicated setting, but there are three setting supplements. In the core game, the rules, mechanics and backstory...

game element refers to anything ranging from a player's special ability to the relations between different game mechanics in a game. Game mechanics are...

Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, both in its game mechanics and universe, but adapted to a more futuristic style than its fantasy predecessor; game content is intended...

submarine simulator video game, released by Deep Water Studio and being published by PlayWay S.A. The game is inspired by the game mechanics of Fallout Shelter...

the use of game mechanics such as points, badges, leaderboards and rewards. It is a component of system design, and it commonly employs game design elements...

Luwin, Ser Rodrik Cassel, and Brynden "The Blackfish" Tully. Common game mechanics include direct kill, deck searching, and improved defense. Many Stark...

one-off game, Dreadfleet. Fantasy Flight Games' Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay 3rd edition is a new game engine not derived from the earlier game mechanics. It...

the acclaimed board game Wingspan, Wyrmspan is themed around dragons instead of birds and hosts slightly more complex game mechanics. Upon its release Wyrmspan...

role-playing games and use much of the same terminology, settings, and game mechanics. Other major similarities with pen-and-paper games include developed...